

Nation Aug 10

A natural gas explosion has leveled three row houses in Baltimore, killing a woman and trapping others. Six people have been hospitalized.
By Julio Cortez, Associated Press
Nation Apr 30

Starting Friday, the roughly 600,000 people living in Baltimore will be constantly recorded whenever they step out under the open sky.
By Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press
World Feb 27

In our news wrap Thursday, a major new military clash erupted between Turkey and Syria, with at least 29 Turkish soldiers reportedly killed in an airstrike on northwestern Syria’s Idlib province. Also, in India, the death toll from this week’s…
Nation Nov 21

Catherine Pugh, the former mayor of Baltimore, pleaded guilty Thursday to federal conspiracy and tax evasion charges in a case involving sales of her self-published children's books.
By Brian Witte, Regina Garcia Cano, Associated Press
Oct 29

By Hari Sreenivasan, Cat Wise
Baltimore has long struggled with poverty, crime, high unemployment and a low public high school graduation rate -- around 70 percent. But one charter school for sixth through twelfth graders is bucking that trend, graduating 95 percent of seniors and…
Longtime Maryland congressman and civil rights leader Elijah Cummings was honored Friday at a funeral in his Baltimore hometown. Thousands of mourners, including former Presidents Bill Clinton and Barack Obama, paid their respects to the beloved Democrat, who served in…
Veteran Congressman Elijah Cummings of Maryland died early Thursday at age 68, after suffering long-standing health problems. The Baltimore Democrat was a highly regarded figure in both political parties, known for his advocacy on civil rights issues. Cummings was chair…
Oct 17

By Associated Press
Family, friends and fellow politicians are honoring Elijah Cummings' legacy after his death at age 68.
Oct 17

By Brian Witte, Associated Press
Maryland Rep. Elijah E. Cummings died early Thursday due to complications from longstanding health challenges, his congressional office said. He was 68.
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